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MOS 18F–Special Forces Intelligence Sergeant (SF Intel SGT), CMF 18

a. Major duties.

The Special Forces Intelligence Sergeant prepares intelligence estimate (analysis) during mission planning and preparation (isolation).

Employs conventional and unconventional techniques of intelligence collection and processing during unilateral, combined, coalition, joint, interagency, and multi-national operations.

Plans, organizes, trains, advises, assists, and supervises indigenous and allied personnel on collection and processing of intelligence information.

Establishes intelligence networks, capable of establishing personnel identification through fingerprinting and other means.

Processes prisoners of war and detainees.

Establishes security plan and performs security duties.

Maintains all classified documents in the operational area and establishes destruction and evacuation plans.

Conducts threat vulnerability assessments.

Provides area specialist assistance to U.S. forces and outside agencies.

b. Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of MOS.

Special Forces Intelligence Sergeant must possess the following qualifications:

(1)

Physical demands rating–N/A.

(2)

A physical profile of 111221.

(3)

Minimum score in aptitude area–N/A.

(4)

Security Eligibility.

(a)

Effective 1 October 2019 a security eligibility of SECRET is required for the initial award of the MOS.

(b)

To maintain the MOS, a fully adjudicated TOP SECRET with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) must be obtained within 24 months of initial MOS award.

Waiver may be granted by 1st Special Forces Command (Abn) (ATTN: AOSO-CSM).

(c)

For clearance requirements to attend training, refer to the Army Training Requirements and Resources System (ATRRS).

(5)

Must have completed the Special Forces Qualification Course (SFQC) in MOS 18B, C, D, or E and be awarded a CMF 18 MOS.

(6)

Must meet requirements listed in Chapter 10-3 a-d, AR 614-200.

(7)

A U.S. citizen.

c. Additional skill identifiers.

(Note: Refer to table 12-8 (Listing of universal ASI’s associated with all enlisted MOS)).

(1) J4—Jedburgh Operator (Effective 202210).

(2) J9–Special Forces Military Free Fall Jumpmaster.

(3) S1–Source Handler (personnel only) (skill level 2-5).

(4) S6–Special Forces Combat Diving, Supervision.

(5) W3—Special Forces Sniper (personnel only).

(6) W7–Special Forces Underwater Operations.

(7) W8–Special Forces Military Free Fall Operations.

(8) V4–Advanced Source Handler (personnel only) (skill level 3-5).

(9) 1G–Joint Terminal Attack Controller (skill level 4 only) (Personnel only).

d. Position coding and personnel utilization restrictions.

Military Science Instructor in U.S. Army Cadet Command.

Position coding and personnel utilization not authorized.

e. Physical requirements and standards of grade.

Physical requirements and SG relating to each skill level are listed in the following tables:

(1) Table 10-18F-1. Physical requirements.

(2) Table 10-18F-2. Standards of grade TOE/MTOE.

(3) Table 10-18F-3. Standards of grade TDA.

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